COM. v. COGAN


342 Pa.Super. 386 (1985)

492 A.2d 1388

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Vivian S. COGAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed May 24, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth B. Burkley, Greensburg, for appellant.

Gene E. McDonald, Latrobe, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before OLSZEWSKI, HESTER and SHIOMOS, JJ.


HESTER, Judge:

This appeal presents the interesting question of whether a local municipality has the power to regulate speed limits on a state highway within its boundaries when the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (hereinafter "Department") has failed to do so.

The facts which gave rise to the above issue are as follows. On May 1, 1980, appellant was traveling along Route 480 within the municipal limits of Latrobe Borough, when she was stopped and...

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